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The average modern play calls in the first act for all our faith, in the second for all our hope, and in the last for all our charity.-Eugene Walter.

The young man in the third row of seats looked bored. He wasn't having a good time. He cared nothing for the Shakespearean drama. "What's the greatest play you ever saw?" the young woman asked, observing his abstraction.

Instantly he brightened. "Tinker touching a man out between second and third and getting the ball over to Chance in time to nab the runner to first!" he said.

LARRY-"I like Professor Whatishisname in Shakespeare. He brings things home to you that you never saw before." HARRY-"Huh! I've got a laundryman as good as that."

I think I love and reverence all arts equally, only putting my own just above the others To me it seems as if when God conceived the world, that was Poetry; He formed it, and that was Sculpture; He colored it, and that was Painting; He peopled it with living beings, and that was the grand, divine, eternal Drama. - Charlotte Cushman.

Two women were leaving the theater after a perfomance of "The Doll's House." "Oh, don't you love Ibsen?" asked one, ecstatically. "Doesn't he just take all the hope out of life?"